Night at the Old Market versus The Dybbuk: Two Traditions at the Genesis of Jewish Theater

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Abstract

The beginnings of Yiddish modernism in Eastern Europe are closely associated with I. L. Peretz, especially with his play Night at the Old Market, whose several versions were written between 1907 and 1915. [from the article]
Original languageEnglish
Title of host publicationThe Trilingual Literature of Polish Jews from Different Perspectives
Subtitle of host publicationIn Memory of I. L. Peretz
EditorsAlina Molisak, Shoshana Ronen
PublisherCambridge Scholars Publishing
Chapter14
Pages196-204
Number of pages9
ISBN (Print)9781443891318, 1443891312
StatePublished - Jul 2017

Keywords

  • Polish literature
  • Yiddish language literature
  • 1900-1999
  • Peretz, Isaac Loeb (1851-1915)
  • Baynakht oyfn Altn Mark (1907)
  • drama
  • An-ski, S. (1863-1920)
  • Der Dybuk
  • cultural tradition
  • aesthetics
  • theatrical production
  • Moskovskiĭ Gosudarstvennyĭ Evreĭskiĭ Teatr imeni S. M. Mikhoėlsa
  • Habimah
  • Belarusian literature

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